THE SAMATHA TRUST
Founded in 1973, The Samatha Trust is a Charitable Incorporated Organisation which fosters practice and study in the Samatha-Vipassana tradition.The Samatha Trust offers local weekly classes and residential meditation courses as well as online meditation classes and meetings.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity maintains a healthy financial position with unrestricted funds totaling £990,456, which exceed the previous year's balance of £963,890. The organization reports that donations are sufficient to meet the running costs of its centres and residential courses. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to its ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
Property (HM Land Registry)
Register events
- Received assets from another charity (17/01/2022)
Trustees
- ROBERT ADKINSchair
- Amber Kathryn Hatch
- Angeline Woods
- CHARLES SHAW
- CHRIS GILCHRIST
- Deborah Raikes
- Dr Charles King
- Dr Mark Antony Rowlands
- Dr Paul Dennison
- Frances Warren
- Gwilym Wright
- Nicola Elizabeth Breach
- Professor JOHN ELSNER
- Sarah Anne Yorke
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 05/04/2025 | £135k | £129k |
| 05/04/2024 | £137k | £124k |
| 05/04/2023 | £101k | £104k |
| 05/04/2022 | £368k | £103k |
| 05/04/2021 | £144k | £91k |
Common questions
Is THE SAMATHA TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity maintains a healthy financial position with unrestricted funds totaling £990,456, which exceed the previous year's balance of £963,890. The organization reports that donations are sufficient to meet the running costs of its centres and residential courses. There are no disclosed material uncertainties or risks to its ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.